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Medical device recalls 2013

Dimension EXL LOCI Module TSHL Flex Reagent Cartridge — Class II medical device recall Z-1883-2013

Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, reported 2013-08-14, distributed nationwide. A rare variant of TSH, identified in a small cluster of patients, is not detected.

Recall numberZ-1883-2013
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, East Walpole, MA, United States
Recall initiated2013-05-10
Classified2013-08-06
Reported by FDA2013-08-14
Terminated2016-05-10
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USCA
Quantity33,506
Model numbersRF612

Product

Dimension EXL LOCI Module TSHL Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF RF612). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin).

Reason for recall

A rare variant of TSH, identified in a small cluster of patients, is not detected.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.